# Minister of the Interior (Belgium)

This is the list of Belgian ministers of the Interior.

## List of ministers
### 1831 to 1899

| year | minister | party |
| 1831 | Jean-François Tielemans | Liberale Partij |
| 1831 | Etienne de Sauvage | (liberaal) |
| 1831 | Charles de Brouckère | (liberaal) |
| 1831 | Théodore Teichmann | (liberaal) |
| 1831 | Isidore Fallon | Katholieke Partij |
| 1831-1832 | Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt | (katholiek) |
| 1832-1834 | Charles Rogier | (liberaal) |
| 1834-1840 | Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt | (katholiek) |
| 1840-1841 | Charles Liedts | (liberaal) |
| 1841-1845 | Jean-Baptiste Nothomb | (liberaal) |
| 1845-1846 | Sylvain Van de Weyer | (katholiek) |
| 1846-1847 | Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt | (katholiek) |
| 1847-1852 | Charles Rogier | (liberaal) |
| 1852-1855 | Ferdinand Piercot | (liberaal) |
| 1855-1857 | Pierre de Decker | (katholiek) |
| 1857-1861 | Charles Rogier | (liberaal) |
| 1861-1867 | Alphonse Vandenpeereboom | (liberaal) |
| 1868-1870 | Eudore Pirmez | (liberaal) |
| 1870-1871 | Joseph Kervyn de Lettenhove | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1871-1878 | Charles Delcour | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1878-1884 | Gustave Rolin-Jaequemyns | (liberaal) |
| 1884 | Victor Jacobs | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1884-1887 | Joseph Thonissen | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1887-1890 | Joseph Devolder | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1890-1891 | Ernest Mélot | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1891-1895 | Jules de Burlet | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1895-1899 | Frans Schollaert | (Katholieke Partij) |

### 1900 to 1999

| year | minister | party |
| 1899 - 1907 | Jules de Trooz | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1908 - 1910 | Frans Schollaert | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1910 - 1918 | Paul Berryer | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1918 - 1919 | Charles de Broqueville | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1919 - 1920 | Jules Renkin | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1920 | Henri Jaspar | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1920 - 1921 | Henri Carton de Wiart | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1921 - 1924 | Paul Berryer | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1924 - 1925 | Prosper Poullet | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1925 - 1926 | Edouard Rolin Jaequemyns | (liberaal) |
| 1926 - 1927 | Henri Jaspar | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1927 | Maurice Vauthier | (liberaal) |
| 1927 - 1929 | Albert Carnoy | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1929 - 1931 | Henri Baels | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1931 | Henri Jaspar | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1931 - 1932 | Jules Renkin | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1932 | Henri Carton de Tournai | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1932 - 1934 | Prosper Poullet | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1934 - 1935 | Hubert Pierlot | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1935 - 1936 | Charles du Bus de Warnaffe | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1936 - 1937 | August de Schryver | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1937 - 1938 | Octave Dierckx | (liberaal) |
| 1938 - 1939 | Joseph Merlot | (POB) |
| 1939 | Willem Eekelers | (BWP) |
| 1939 - 1940 | Albert Devèze | (liberaal) |
| 1940 - 1943 | Arthur Vanderpoorten | (liberaal) |
| 1943 - 1944 | August de Schryver | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1944 - 1945 | Edmond Ronse | (Katholieke Partij) |
| 1945 - 1946 | Adolphe Van Glabbeke | (liberaal) |
| 1946 | Joseph Merlot | (PSB) |
| 1946 - 1947 | Auguste Buisseret | (liberaal) |
| 1947 - 1949 | Piet Vermeylen | (BSP) |
| 1949 - 1950 | Albert de Vleeschauwer | (CVP) |
| 1950 - 1952 | Maurice Brasseur | (CVP) |
| 1952 - 1954 | Ludovic Moyersoen | (CVP) |
| 1954 - 1958 | Piet Vermeylen | (BSP) |
| 1958 | Charles Hèger | (PSC) |
| 1958 - 1961 | René Lefebvre | (liberaal) |
| 1961 - 1965 | Arthur Gilson | (PSC) |
| 1965 - 1966 | Alfons Vranckx | (BSP) |
| 1966 - 1968 | Herman Vanderpoorten | (PVV) |
| 1968 - 1972 | Lucien Harmegnies | (PSB) |
| 1972 - 1973 | Renaat Van Elslande | (CVP) |
| 1973 - 1974 | Edouard Close | (PSB) |
| 1974 | Charles Hanin | (PSC) |
| 1974 - 1977 | Joseph Michel | (PSC) |
| 1977 - 1979 | Rik Boel | (BSP) |
| 1979 - 1980 | Georges Gramme | (PSC) |
| 1980 | Philippe Moureaux | (PS) |
| 1980 - 1981 | Guy Mathot | (PS) |
| 1981 | Philippe Busquin | (PS) |
| 1981 - 1986 | Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb | (PSC) |
| 1986 - 1988 | Joseph Michel | (PSC) |
| 1989 - 1995 | Louis Tobback | SP |
| 1995 - 1998 | Johan Vande Lanotte | SP |
| 1998 | Louis Tobback | SP |
| 1998 - 1999 | Luc Van den Bossche | SP |

### 2000–

| Portrait | Portrait | Name (Born–Died) | Term of office | Term of office | Term of office | Political party | Government | Prime Minister | Prime Minister |
| Portrait | Portrait | Name (Born–Died) | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Political party | Government | Prime Minister | Prime Minister |
| | | Antoine Duquesne (born 1941 - died 2010) | 12 July 1999 | 12 July 2003 | 4 years, 1 day | PRL MR (since 2002) | Verhofstadt I | Guy Verhofstadt (Open VLD) | |
| | | Patrick Dewael (born 1955) | 12 July 2003 | 30 December 2008 | 5 years, 172 days | Open VLD | Verhofstadt II | Guy Verhofstadt (Open VLD) | |
| | | Patrick Dewael (born 1955) | 12 July 2003 | 30 December 2008 | 5 years, 172 days | Open VLD | Verhofstadt III | Guy Verhofstadt (Open VLD) | |
| | | Patrick Dewael (born 1955) | 12 July 2003 | 30 December 2008 | 5 years, 172 days | Open VLD | Leterme I | Yves Leterme (CD&V) | |
| | | Guido De Padt (born 1954) | 30 December 2008 | 17 July 2009 | 200 days | Open VLD | Van Rompuy | Herman Van Rompuy (CD&V) | |
| | | Annemie Turtelboom (born 1967) | 17 July 2009 | 25 November 2009 | 2 years, 143 days | Open VLD | Van Rompuy | Herman Van Rompuy (CD&V) | |
| | | Annemie Turtelboom (born 1967) | 25 November 2009 | 6 December 2011 | 2 years, 143 days | Open VLD | Leterme II | Yves Leterme (CD&V) | |
| | | Joëlle Milquet (born 1961) | 6 December 2011 | 22 July 2014 | 2 years, 229 days | CDH | Di Rupo | Elio Di Rupo (PS) | |
| | | Melchior Wathelet, Jr. (born 1977) | 22 July 2014 | 11 October 2014 | 82 days | CDH | Di Rupo | Elio Di Rupo (PS) | |
| | | Jan Jambon (born 1960) | 11 October 2014 | 9 December 2018 | 4 years, 60 days | N-VA | Michel I | Charles Michel (MR) | |
| | | Pieter De Crem (born 1962) | 9 December 2018 | 1 October 2020 | 1 year, 298 days | CD&V | Michel II | Charles Michel (MR) | |
| | | Pieter De Crem (born 1962) | 9 December 2018 | 1 October 2020 | 1 year, 298 days | CD&V | Wilmès I | Sophie Wilmès (MR) | |
| | | Pieter De Crem (born 1962) | 9 December 2018 | 1 October 2020 | 1 year, 298 days | CD&V | Wilmès II | Sophie Wilmès (MR) | |
| | | Annelies Verlinden (born 1978) | 1 October 2020 | 3 February 2025 | 4 years, 126 days | CD&V | Vivaldi | Alexander De Croo (Open VLD) | |
| | | Bernard Quintin (born 1971) | 3 February 2025 | present | 42 days | MR | De Wever | Bart De Wever (N-VA) | |